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RISE members hiking a gravel trail together at the spring retreat in Red River Gorge

RISE Spring Retreat

Retreat ’27

May 14-16, 2027Red River Gorge, Kentucky

Dates
May 14-16Friday to Sunday, 2027
Where
Dappled LightRed River Gorge, Kentucky
Cost
From $595Early bird through Dec 31
Lodging
Private or sharedGlamping tents with meals and drinks included
See pricing

Rest.Reflect.Recalibrate.Return renewed.

Two days away with faith-forward men who want to win at work and at home. Step out of the daily grind, get perspective on what matters most and go home with a clear plan for the season ahead.

No phones buzzing, no meetings. Just good conversation, real rest and brothers who share your values.

Photos

Retreat ’26

A RISE member smiling and relaxing on the deck overlooking the gorge
RISE men talking around a fire table on the deck at golden hour
A guided session by the stone fireplace in the lodge
The group gathered around the fire on the lodge deck
Two men embracing in front of the fireplace during the retreat
Men laughing together on the deck with the forest behind them
Men taking notes with Bibles and journals during a morning session
Laughter around the fireplace during an evening session
Grilling steaks on the deck above Red River Gorge
The Rookery Lodge gathering room with leather couch and stone fireplace
Inside a glamping tent with two beds and a woodland view
The weekend

What to expect

A mix of guided sessions and time on your own, in the woods of Red River Gorge. Friday afternoon through Sunday morning.

  • Time away

    Real distance from work and life's demands, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Gorge.

  • Guided sessions

    Focused time on reflection, planning and renewal, led by the RISE coaches.

  • Honest conversation

    Deep talks with men committed to leading well at home and at work.

  • Room to think

    Structured programming balanced with solitude for your own reflection.

  • Trails and campfires

    Hiking by day and gathering around the fire at night.

  • Tools to take home

    Practical frameworks you can put to work the week you get back.

Where you'll stay

Dappled Light Retreat Center

Glamping tents tucked into the woods of Red River Gorge, Kentucky, with a lodge for group sessions.

  • Glamping tents with A/C and heatPrivate or shared
  • Rookery Lodge for group gatheringsSessions
  • Meals and drinks includedAll weekend
Visit Dappled Light
May 14-16, 2027

Save your spot

Come ready to rest, reflect, plan and connect with brothers who'll be in your corner long after the weekend ends.

Private tent

Your own glamping tent for the weekend.

$995Early bird

$1,295 starting January 1, 2027

Register: private tent

Shared tent

Share a tent with another RISE brother.

$595Early bird

$795 starting January 1, 2027

Register: shared tent

Both include meals, drinks and all programming. Spots are limited.